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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Melk
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Melk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Melk will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Melk without transferring at least once.
12:02 AM6h19Munich6:21 AMMelk$1031One-way2 transfers.png)
12:27 PM4h12Munich4:39 PMMelk$1041One-way2 transfers- 1:28 PM4h11Munich5:39 PMMelk$1041One-way2 transfers
- 4:26 PM4h13Munich8:39 PMMelk$1041One-way2 transfers
- 6:27 PM3h54Munich10:21 PMMelk$1041One-way2 transfers
7:58 AM3h41Munich11:39 AMMelk$1301One-way1 transfer- 9:58 AM3h41Munich1:39 PMMelk$1301One-way1 transfer
- 11:58 AM3h41Munich3:39 PMMelk$1301One-way1 transfer
- 3:58 PM3h41Munich7:39 PMMelk$1301One-way1 transfer
- 5:58 PM3h41Munich9:39 PMMelk$1301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Munich to Melk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Melk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $282 Average price | $110 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration 19h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Melk:
A train is $30 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Melk costing on average $110 (€90).
A train is $202 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Melk costing on average $282 (€233).
Other travel options to Melk take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 47m.
Bus takes on average 19h 35m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€66) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.96 (€-12.33). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 3h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Munich to Melk train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Melk trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:02 AM Munich | 6h19 | 6:21 AM Melk | 2 transfers | |
| 12:52 AM Munich | 8h29 | 9:21 AM Melk | 3 transfers | |
| 6:31 AM Munich | 4h27 | 10:58 AM Melk | 2 transfers | |
| 7:04 AM Munich | 4h17 | 11:21 AM Melk | 2 transfers | |
| 7:50 AM Munich | 4h08 | 11:58 AM Melk | 3 transfers | |
| 7:58 AM Munich | 3h41 | 11:39 AM Melk | 1 transfer | |
| 8:04 AM Munich | 4h17 | 12:21 PM Melk | 2 transfers | |
| 8:27 AM Munich | 4h31 | 12:58 PM Melk | 2 transfers | |
| 9:04 AM Munich | 4h17 | 1:21 PM Melk | 2 transfers | |
| 9:28 AM Munich | 4h30 | 1:58 PM Melk | 2 transfers | |
| 9:58 AM Munich | 3h41 | 1:39 PM Melk | 1 transfer | |
| 10:04 AM Munich | 4h17 | 2:21 PM Melk | 2 transfers | |
| 10:26 AM Munich | 4h32 | 2:58 PM Melk | 2 transfers | |
| 11:04 AM Munich | 4h17 | 3:21 PM Melk | 2 transfers | |
| 11:27 AM Munich | 4h31 | 3:58 PM Melk | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Melk
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Austria
Trains from Munich to Melk run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 4h 13m.
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 8:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, Westbahn from Munich to Melk trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, Westbahn trains will get you between Munich and Melk from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Westbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Melk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Melk by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Melk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Melk
Most Munich to Melk trains use the München Hbf to Melk station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Melk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Melk leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Getting to München Isartor from Munich city centre
München Isartor train station facilities and services
München Isartor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ratskeller, Speiserei Volksbad, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Isartor. ATMs are available at München Isartor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Isartor. Information desks are available at München Isartor.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Isartor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Isartor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Isartor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Isartor.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel München City, Hilton Munich City, Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum, Unsöld's Factory Hotel.
Which Melk station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Melk from Melk city centre
Melk train station facilities and services
Melk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant zur Post, Wachauerhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Melk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Melk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melk: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wachau, Hotel Stadt Melk, Hotel Restaurant zur Post.
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